VARS ROAD, PE7 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE7 8HJ

VARS ROAD, PE7 8HJ, Peterborough has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population. This PE7 8HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE7 postcode area, which has experienced 276 crimes and a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE7 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE7 8HJ, encompassing approximately 2380 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE7 8HJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ruster Way with total crimes: 5
  • Capthorne Close with total crimes: 3
  • Wick Road with total crimes: 2

VARS ROAD, PE7 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.68200.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.8227.27%
Anti-social behaviour65.8820.00%
Other theft12.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2422.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.08-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour63.78200.00%
Other theft42.52100.00%
Public order31.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.50550.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-83.33%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.24100.00%
Public order45.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68200.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.46-33.33%
Public order22.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1412.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.78200.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 20242
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE7 8HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ruster Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Capthorne Close
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ashville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Watersend Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pasture Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Marketstede
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Vars Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1